G1074Greekgeneᾷ

γενεᾷ

a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)

43
Total Occurrences
8
Books
0
Old Testament
43
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy
  • 2fathered, birth, nativity
  • 3that which has been begotten, men of the same stock, a family
  • 4metaphorically a race of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character
  • 5the whole multitude of men living at the same time
  • 6an age (i.e., the time ordinarily occupied be each successive generation), a space of 3033 years

Etymology & Derivation

from (a presumed derivative of) g1085

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